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$50 USD / Hour
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United States (7:51 PM)
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Joined on October 23, 2009
$50 USD / Hour
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An experienced, global, business professional leveraging extensive financial knowledge to improve operations above and beyond the status quo. Combines excellent leadership and communication skills with entrepreneurial creativity. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), a Certified Management Accountant (CMA), with a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from The University of Chicago, Booth School of Business.
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Experience
Chief Financial Officer
Jul, 2016 - Present
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10 years
M Design Village
Jul, 2016 - Present
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10 years
As the Chief Financial Officer, I am responsible for developing solid internal accounting processes, procedures and systems to ensure the financial stability of our company. Given my entrepreneurial background I am also responsible for sales & marketing, e-commerce and supporting operations when required.
Jul, 2016 - Present
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10 years
Management Consultant
Jan, 2011 - Jun, 2016
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5 years, 5 months
MJS Executive Services
Jan, 2011 - Jun, 2016
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5 years, 5 months
Hired as an internal consultant for a leading manufacturer of baby cribs and juvenile furniture in the United States. o Re-engineered the billing, shipping and invoicing processes which improved cycle times and eliminated charge-backs resulting in more than $850,000 in annual savings. o Restructured the accounting system to capture and report profitability by business unit / department, thereby improving management's strategic decision making.
Jan, 2011 - Jun, 2016
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5 years, 5 months
President
Aug, 2000 - Apr, 2014
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13 years, 8 months
Lone Star Baby & Kids Inc.
Aug, 2000 - Apr, 2014
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13 years, 8 months
Acquired the Dallas / Fort Worth franchise rights to USA Baby, America's leading specialty retailer of infant and children's furniture. o Negotiated bank loans, leases and built-out three large, very successful retail stores which achieved sales of over $7 million in just three and a half years. o Developed a one-of-a-kind Retail Store Concept to sell juvenile furniture and accessories; currently recognized as one of the Top 20 Baby Stores in the United States. o After a successful 18 month
Aug, 2000 - Apr, 2014
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13 years, 8 months
Education
The University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
1992 - 1994
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2 years
Master of Business Administration

United States
1992 - 1994
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2 years
Illinois State University
1976 - 1980
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4 years
Bachelor of Science

United States
1976 - 1980
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4 years
Qualifications
Certified Management Accountant
1987
The Institute of Certified Management Accountants
1987
Certified Public Accountant
1981
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
1981
Verifications